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A versatile emulsifier and dispersing agent, Cargillâs canola lecithin may be used in a wide variety of food applications, including chocolate and confectionery, bakery and convenience foods.âWe are continually working to develop products that meet the shifting expectations of todayâs label-conscious consumers,â explains Kathrine Lutz, Marketing ...
Studies suggest that lecithin -- a natural substance used as a thickener in ice cream, mayonnaise, and other foods -- may help prevent gallstones by keeping cholesterol from solidifying in the gallbladder. Lecithin is found in a number of foods, including soybeans, oatmeal, eggs, milk, peanuts, cabbage, and chocolate. Even though most people get plenty of lecithin in their normal diet, supplements are available in tablet or liquid form at health food shops and drugstores.